30/03/2014 - Last day of the Age Group County Championships

Mothers Day this year was the last day of the Nottinghamshire ASA, Age Group County Championships, which saw Kimberley Swimming Club swimmers competing in the 50m breaststroke and the100m individual medley, as well as the relay events.
In the 50m breaststroke top six places went to:-                                                                                                  
Jimi Knowles 9/10yrs - 4th
Thomas Ellis 9/10yrs - 5th
Matthew Shipley 11/12yrs - 3rd
Joseph Kingsland 11/12yrs - 6th
Imogen Spouge 9/10yrs - 3rd
Charly Neilson 13/14yrs - 1st

In the 100m IM top six places went to :-

Jimi Knowles 9/10yrs - 2nd
Mathew Shipley 11/12yrs - 1st
Joseph Kingsland 11/12yrs - 4th
Imogen Spouge 9/10yrs - 5th
Eleanor Aboutorab - 9/10yrs - 6th

Final overall Top ten positions at the end of the championships, based on best points scored, in each of the categories - sprint, form, medley and free went to -
9yrs
Jessica Shephard - 2nd
Livia Kingsland - 3rd
Thomas Reeves - 8th
10yrs
Imogen Spouge - 3rd
Jimi Knowles - 3rd
Eleanor Aboutorab - 7th
Ted Goonan-Dunne - 7th
Lauren Shipley - 9th
11yrs
Joseph Kingsland - 3rd
Bradley Francis - 5th
Chloe Bis - 9th
12yrs
Matthew Shipley - 1st (County Champion)
14yrs
Charly Neilson - 5th
   

Well done to everyone that qualified and took part in the Championships and everyone that gained personal bests, regional and national qualifying times. Full results can be found on the website -
www.notts-swimming.co.uk

Anyone that would like further information regarding potentially competing next year, please speak to one of the coaching staff
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In the relays Kimberley SC had a number of podium positions with the boys 9/10yrs freestyle team, Josh Skinner, Matthew Fearn, Ted Goonan-Dunne and Jimi Knowles becoming the County Champions.
The 9/10yrs boys medley team ( Josh, Tom Ellis, Jimi and Ted) took silver as did the girls 9/10yrs medley and freestyle teams ( Jessica Shephard, Eleanor Aboutorab, Imogen Spouge and Lauren Shiply) in addition to the 12/U boys freestyle and medley teams ( Aiden Williamson, Jimi, Joseph Kingsland, Bradley Francis amd Matthew Shipley)
The girls 12/u ( Abbey Close, Katie Walker, Molly Rose Forrester, Tanishia Howell and Chloe Bis ) came 10th in both their relays, whilst the girls 14/u ( Chloe, Jade Calder, Katie Horner, Katie Walker and Charly Neilson) came 11th in the freestyle and 8th in the Medley.

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